Classroom Teacher (Elementary)

Equipping students in an inspiring learning environment through a biblically-integrated education to engage their community and impact the world for Christ.

Responsibilities:

• Provide meaningful and engaging instructional activities utilizing the GIS curriculum in order to meet the standards for your specific grade level 
• Develop an effective classroom management plan to provide a safe and positive learning environment 
• Develop weekly lesson plans and unit plans including the following key components: objectives, learning activities, and assessments 
• Differentiate instructional resources to meet the needs of the students with varying backgrounds, learning styles, and educational needs 
• Participate in the curriculum development and review process as requested 
• Maintain effective and efficient record keeping including grades, quarterly progress reports as needed, and quarterly student report cards 
• Communicate effectively and in a timely manner with students, parents, and other professionals on a regular basis 
• Attend scheduled staff meetings and in-service days 
• Take advantage of professional development activities offered such as EARCOS, ICEC, and Google Summits 
• Establish and maintain collaborative and cooperative working relationships with students, parents, and staff 
• Perform other duties and responsibilities which may include supervising students at lunch time or recess, drop-off and pick-up, and optional extra-curricular activities 
• Complete the Christian Philosophy of Education in-service program within the first 2 years of teaching and apply for the ACSI certification, if applicable